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Discussion of model and prototype wheel/rail interaction.
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Best suspension for Brassmasters GWR 1854 0-6-0

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Waddling 0-4-0

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ball bearing races - conductivity

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0-6-0 Chassis coupling rods

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Oxford Rail J27

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Contrate and pinion gears

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247 Developements bogies

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loctite 601

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Scalefour CCUs

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Liquid Lead and flat lead

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by John Bateson » Sat Jun 26, 2021 10:23 am

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4-4-0T - A question of balance

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Hornblock cut out question

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Shorting Out Wheel tread to axle

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Gibson LMS Compound

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Alan Gibson Loco axles

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CSBs and the Single Bogie

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Tender CSBs and motor torque

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CSB for a Single Driver

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3/32nd axles

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by Winander » Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:27 pm

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J94 CSB chassis questions.

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What's the best gauge wire & tube for compensation beams?

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by Simon Moore » Wed Oct 28, 2020 9:44 pm

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Bearings in MJT Torsion Bar CCUs

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by jon price » Fri Oct 23, 2020 6:46 pm

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0-4-2 compensation

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Sand pipes for removeable wheelsets

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Singles and suspension

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Kitchen table P4 conversion of RTR loco wheels

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Last orders for an etched chassis kit for the Hornby 0-4-0 Peckett.

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Loco bogies

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brake pull rods on North British 0-4-0 shunter

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Easing wheels tight to gauge

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Suspension for bogie coaches

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GWR 1361 CSB

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Attachment(s) by Andrew Ullyott » Sat Jul 04, 2020 7:48 am

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Perseverance Chassis queries re 'ride height'

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by peterbkloss » Fri Jul 03, 2020 7:04 pm

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Frame Spacers for P4 and EM

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by jjnewitt » Tue Feb 05, 2019 12:17 pm

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Rigid Chassis Locos?

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Best wire for collectors

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by steve howe » Mon Feb 24, 2020 1:27 pm

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Clearance for CSB wires

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Methods for Removable Loco Wheelsets.

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Chassis kits for CSB

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by NickM » Sun Aug 04, 2019 7:13 am
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Anyone know of a current source of 1/8" OD/ 2mm ID bushes

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by barhamd » Tue Jun 18, 2019 8:00 pm

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Chassis Speed Building - Records and Methods

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by Knuckles » Sat May 11, 2019 10:34 am

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CCU for LMS 6-wheel Bogie

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by Proton » Wed May 08, 2019 9:52 pm

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beam compensation

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by scalemaster » Fri Feb 22, 2019 10:05 am

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Mainline (Palitoy) motor replacements

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Flywheel sources

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CSB Fulcrums

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GWR inside frame colour

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LNWR G2 kit on eBay

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by Ian Everett » Wed Aug 01, 2018 8:25 am

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Converting Tender Chassis

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geareset for this motor?

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